5 Questions for Miriam Suzanne
I talked with Jens Oliver Meiert over at Frontend Dogma about our work here at OddBird, what’s happening in the CSS Working Group, and advice for getting started in frontend development.
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Video post typeSmashing Hour with Miriam Suzanne
I joined Geoff Graham for a Smashing live stream to talk about CSS, web standards, music, and more!
Video post typeWeb Development Is Theater
I joined Den Delimarsky on the Work Item podcast to talk about my path as a developer – from building a website for my theater company, to building a career and a company around it. In this show, we talk about the power of the web, and how CSS is…
Podcast post typeCollaboration, the Future of CSS, Sass, and the Web with Miriam Suzanne
In this episode of the Mechanical Ink podcast, host Schalk Neethling sits down with Miriam Suzanne, a multifaceted expert in web development, an invited expert to the CSS Working Group, and a founder of OddBird.
2023
Podcast post typeCascade Layers, CSS Functions, and More
I drop by the show to talk about CSS updates and news on container queries, rolling out cascade layers,
!importantthings to remember, custom properties, exit animations, CSS functions, state queries, and more.
Video post typeDemystifying CSS Container Queries
CSS Container Queries promise even more powerful styling approaches, but… what the heck are they? How do they actually work? Miriam joined Jason to teach and explore Container Queries in live code.
Podcast post typeCSS Containers
A web development podcast from LogRocket
I talk with Noel Minchow about CSS Container Queries, why they took so long, how they work, and what to watch out for.
2022
Video post typeState of CSS Frameworks
How can we write our styles in style?
A panel conversation with library and methodology authors and CSS aficionados about recent features added to CSS, developments in how to write more effective, maintainable CSS in small teams and at scale, and what libraries and trends to investigate.
Styling the intrinsic web
A web development podcast from LogRocket
I talk with Noel Minchow about how to style the intrinsic web, what that means, and how it’s compatible with responsive design.
Podcast post typeTeleportation, PapayaWhip, and Cookies
This episode went a little off the rails…
I talk with Claire and Steph about changes to the Container Query syntax, our feelings about web components, named CSS colors, how much we like eating cookies, and other wild tangents.
Video post typeMaking Sense of CSS Layers and Scope
CSS is evolving rapidly and new features come online all the time. Join Morten & Miriam to talk about what CSS layers and scope are all about and how they will change how we work with and think about the cascade in the future.
2021
Podcast post typeBridging Development and Design
Sondra and Miriam chat with Sophia about using her ORCA methodology (Objects, Relationships, CTAs, and Attributes) in OddBird’s work with clients. We dive into the ways OOUX facilitates a flow of conversation between designers and back-end developers, and get a sneak peak of Miriam’s work on the new container query…
Podcast post typeDeveloping the Future of the Internet
Miriam talks to Now What? about why the internet looks the way it does, why designers and developers need to collaborate and how the future of the web must be built around inclusivity and respect.
Video post typeWhat’s the job of a “design engineer”?
A fireside chat
There are often tall walls between designers and developers, sometimes with only one significant handoff moment during a sprint. We discuss the role of the ‘design engineer’ and what it means for workflows, collab with their product team, and the end-user experience.
Podcast post typeWhat’s Happening in CSS & Sass
A podcast focusing on front end development but also covering a wide range of web development and design topics. We talked about CSS, Sass, and work being done in the W3C CSS Working Group.
Podcast post typeWeb Ecosystem Health Part VI
Igalia’s Brian Kardell sits down to chat with Miriam and Rachel Andrew about who works on standards, and who pays for that work.
Podcast post typeCSS Container Queries, Layers, Scoping and More
In this episode of Syntax, Scott and Wes talk with Miriam about all things CSS – container queries, layers, scoping, and more!
CSSWG, Container Queries, Scope, and Layers
I talk with Claire and Steph about my journey into webdev and onto the CSSWG, what I find frustrating about how others use CSS, and the three specs I’m working on.
Podcast post typeContainer Queries & the CSSWG
I chat with Bruce Lawson & Vadim Makeev about Sass & Susy, CSS Layers & compatibility, Container Queries, and the CSS Working Group.
Podcast post typeWhat Is The Future Of CSS?
Starting a new season of the Smashing Podcast with a look at the future of CSS. What new specs will be landing in browsers soon? Drew McLellan talks to Miriam to find out.
Podcast post typeJS Danger, CSS-Tricks Edition
I joined some other folks behind CSS-Tricks (maybe you’ve heard of it?) to face off in the much beloved don’t-call-it-jeopardy game show. Play along while you listen (or watch). It’s JS Danger time, y’all!
2020
Podcast post typeCSS, Sass, and Playwriting
I join Ari, Ben, and Tessa to talk about getting into CSS from other languages, the absurdly massive problem CSS is designed to solve, and the mental model behind the language.
Video post typeDesign Engineering Handbook
Thoughts on the design & development process
Learn how design engineering brings together form and function in this new Design Better book written by Natalya Shelburne, Adekunle Oduye, Kim Williams, and Eddie Lou – including interviews with Miriam and others.
Video post typeDesign Systems AMA
Jina and I answer questions about CSS, Sass, Design Systems, and more!
Podcast post typeAuthoring the future of CSS
A spinoff of the Party Corgi Network discord. I chat with Chris Biscardi about The CSS Working Group, open-source projects, art, and music.
2019
On Sass & CSS
I drop by the show to talk about Sass in 2019, design tokens, OddBird, unused CSS, new CSS properties, and Dave & Chris’ explanation of revert.
Podcast post typeDesign Systems & CSS
We start by talking about design systems and design tooling – how they differ, and the problems they solve.
Link post typeHas CSS finally come of age?
Steve Jenkins interviews Miriam about the state of CSS, and what’s coming next for the language – from Intrinsic Design to Dynamic CSS.
Podcast post typeDynamic CSS Interview
a mid-conference conversation
Thunder Nerds interview me before her talk at VueConf US 2019.
2018
Fonts & more
Miriam talks with the Views on Vue panel about design, tools, fonts, and more.
Ethics, ES6 in Practice, and Dynamic CSS
On Episode 18, the TalkScript team continues the live-ish at JSConfUS podcast series with guests Myles Borins, Tim Doherty, and Miriam Suzanne. Listen in!
2017
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Link post type18 Designers Predict UI/UX Trends for 2018
Figma asked 18 designers (including me) what UI/UX trends they predict for 2018. December, with its flurry of holiday parties, cheery out-of-office auto-replies and introspective weather patterns, provided the perfect opportunity to pause and survey the landscape.
2016
Link post typeBeyond Pixels Profile
Experience design is a collaboration
Net Magazine featured Miriam this month with a Beyond Pixels profile. “Miriam Suzanne creates experimental experiences with her band and her fellow developers.”
Podcast post typeVersioning Show Ep.8
I joined Tim Evko and M. David Green for their SitePoint podcast – The Versioning Show. We discussed going from lurker to speaker, the importance of writing about what you’re learning, stumbling into fame, approaching new projects, and unit testing in Sass.
Link post typeCSS-Tricks Interview
Chris Coyier interviews Miriam when she joins the CSS-Tricks team as a Staff Writer. We talk about getting started in the industry, name confusion, founding OddBird, building Susy, and more.
Link post typeSass Toolkits, Live Q&A
I did a live Q&A at SitePoint in August, talking about: Customizing Susy for your projects Other ways to do layouts (and why you might not even need a toolkit) How to select a toolkit, or build your very own!
Sass Toolkits, Live Q&A
I did a live Q&A at SitePoint talking about: Customizing Susy for your projects Other ways to do layouts (and why you might not even need a toolkit) How to select a toolkit, or build your very own!
